Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has agreed to a buyout with the Grizzlies and intends to sign a 1-year, $3.9 million contract with the 76ers.

Fantasy Impact

This was an expected move, as Caldwell-Pope made his interest in the 76ers known once LeBron James made his decision. Caldwell-Pope had an uncharacteristic down year from three-point land last season, but he will be a strong 3-and-D depth piece for a Philadelphia team with championship aspirations.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is expected to be bought out by the Grizzlies and sign with the 76ers.

Fantasy Impact

Caldwell-Pope was expected to be traded or bought out by Memphis. He will reunite with LeBron James in Philadelphia in a depth role.

The Grizzlies and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope are working on a resolution that would result in either a trade or his becoming a free agent.

Fantasy Impact

Caldwell-Pope exercised his $21.6 million option for the 2026-27 season. He will move on in some fashion from a rebuilding Memphis team.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will exercise his player option for the 2026-27 season.

Fantasy Impact

Caldwell-Pope's season ended early last year after he injured his finger and underwent surgery. He will remain off the fantasy radar.

The Memphis Grizzlies announced that Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure on Thursday to address a misalignment in his right pinky finger.

Fantasy Impact

Memphis is expected to provide a recovery timeline following the procedure, but Caldwell-Pope is expected to make a full recovery. While he is sidelined, Taylor Hendricks and Jahmai Mashack are candidates to see an uptick in minutes.